Dealwatch: Linklaters and CC act on New Look sale as South African billionaire Wiese continues UK high street buy-up

Dealwatch: Linklaters and CC act on New Look sale as South African billionaire Wiese continues UK high street buy-up

Less than 30 days after advising on the £1.3bn purchase of Virgin Active by South African billionaire Christo Wiese’s private equity vehicle Brait, Linklaters‘ rising star Alex Woodward has led on Brait’s £780m deal for a 90% stake in clothing retailer New Look.

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